Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 95.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan, 1989–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 95.1% for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan peaked at 99.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 1989.
Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 59.8% | — |
| 1999 | 79.0% | +32.0% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 90.7% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 95.1% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.8% | 59.8% | 59.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 79.0% | 79.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 94.6% | 99.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 90.7% | 99.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 95.1% | 95.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 766,016 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7456 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0368 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 810,611 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.655 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0389 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 113,317 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.3149 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan was 95.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 1989.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Kazakhstan ranks 23rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.